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INCOMING DIAL [2 records]

Record 1 1996-05-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Audio Technology
DEF

an independent input variable, applied to the magnetic amplifier as an electrical quantity which controls the output.

CONT

In recording, a section of the amplifying unit varies the strength of the incoming signal to the correct recording level actually at the head and indicates it on a magic eye or a meter dial.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Électroacoustique
CONT

[...] [on peut] comparer immédiatement le signal d'entrée au signal réellement enregistré sur la bande magnétique puisque celle-ci peut être lue pendant l'enregistrement par la tête de lecture séparée.

Spanish

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Record 2 1976-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Telephony and Microwave Technology

French

Domaine(s)
  • Téléphonie et techniques hyperfréquences

Spanish

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